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Children and Youth

Children and Youth Services places emphasis on the ability for all children and youth have the best opportunity to succeed and reach their full potential.

Professionals and community partners work together to develop and implement policies, programs and a service system that helps give children the best possible start in life, prepare youth to become productive adults and make it easier for families to access the services they need at all stages of a child’s development.

Teenmentalhealth.org
Provides free online evidence-based mental health information aimed at youth, parents, educators and healthcare providers.
Download the Lets Talk Smart Brochure

Appletree Landing Children’s Centre
902-582-3086

The Red Door Youth Health Centre
902-679-1411

Valley Youth Project
(gender identity/sexual orientation)
[email protected]

Big Brothers/Big Sisters
902-678-8641

Child Abuse
1-866-922-2434

Chrysalis House Children’s Programs
902-679-1155

The Portal
(Youth Outreach & Support) 902-365-3773

DrugRehab.com
A web resource that provides information and support to people fighting addiction and substance abuse.

Best Scholarship Search Platforms (US-based site but helpful tips on applying for scholarships!)

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